Russian, around 1600, Moscow
71 x 55 cms
Provenance:
Collection Eikon Galleries Amsterdam, The Netherlands, inventory no. 3733
Private collection, The Netherlands
Literature:
B. Velthuis, ‘Ikon-Maria’, de Wijenburgh, Echteld, The Netherlands, 1979, p. 17, ill. W.
Hetty & Robert Roozemond, ‘Divine Beauty’, Eikon Galleries Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1981, p. 112 & 113.
André Grabar (et al), ‘Icônes Millénaire du Baptême de la Russie 988-1988’, Fondation Mona Bismarck, Paris, France, 1988, p. 41, ill 31.
Désirée Krikhaar, ‘Geen dag zonder MARIA’, Zwolle-Utrecht, The Netherlands, 2017, p. April 20.
Désirée Krikhaar, ‘Maria Magdalena – Kroongetuige, zondaar, feminist’, Zwolle, The Netherlands, 2021, p 110, ill. 72.
Exhibitions:
‘Divine Beauty, Icons from the collections of the Eikon Galleries Amsterdam’, 1981 – 1982, Manilla, Brussels, Knokke, Basel, Genève and Echteld.
‘Icônes Millénaire du Baptême de la Russie 988-1988, Exposition d’Icônes anciennes et contemporaines‘, Fondation Mona Bismarck, Paris, France, November 1988.
‘Ikonen in Kevelaer’, Petrus Canisius Haus, Kevelaer, Germany, July 16 – August 19 1990.
‘Het Goddelijke verbeeld’, Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht, The Netherlands, January 7 – August 29 2004.
‘Goddelijke Inspiratie – Russische Ikonen ontmoeten Westerse Kunst’, Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht, The Netherlands, April 10 – August 4 2013.
‘MARIA’, Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht, The Netherlands, February 10 – August 20 2017.
‘Maria Magdalena – Kroongetuige, zondaar, feminist’, Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht, The Netherlands, June 25 2021 – January 9 2022.